Tōkyō Verdy vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tōkyō Verdy vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tōkyō Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F·Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Albirex Niigata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Tōkyō Verdy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Tōkyō Verdy | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #12 |
| 28 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 29 | Scored | 55 |
| 32 | Conceded | 42 |
| -3 | GD | +13 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 56% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Tōkyō Verdy this season
Tōkyō Verdy this season
85%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Tōkyō Verdy are 15th (28 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tōkyō Verdy
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/8
61-75
4/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Tōkyō Verdy
| Naoki Hayashi | 2 G |
| Shuhei Mizoguchi | 1 G |
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ajinomoto Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It looks surprising Tokyo Verdy does not make any changes. Henrique Trevisan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Tokyo Verdy and FC Tōkyō are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Soma Anzai, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 20' Tokyo Verdy is taking the lead after the goal scored by Naoki Hayashi on 20.
- 25' FC Tōkyō is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Yudai Kimura has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' FC Tōkyō come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tokyo Verdy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' Kein Sato does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Tokyo surge ahead!
- 45' A moment of madness from Kosuke Saito on 45 minutes earns him a card. Tokyo Verdy will be frustrated.
- 50' Hiroto Yamami has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' It’s gonna be a card for Yuta Arai.
- 52' Goal! Itsuki Someno scores his 14 goal in 460 matches.
- 57' FC Tōkyō looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Alexander Scholz scoring 1 goals.
- 59' Fresh legs for Tokyo Verdy! Yuan Matsuhashi comes on to replace Itsuki Someno.
- 61' The whistle greets Everton as he departs to be replaced by Marcelo Ryan.
- 66' Everton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Maki Kitahara. He replaces Kota Tawaratsumida on 71 minute.
- 72' The crowd applauds Hiroto Yamami as he leaves the pitch. Yuya Fukuda steps in for Tokyo Verdy.
- 77' Tokyo Verdy have won 93 goals from 108 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. Tokyo Verdy must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 83' The crowd applauds Kosuke Saito as he leaves the pitch. Tetsuyuki Inami steps in for Tokyo Verdy.
- 88' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Tōkyō winning 100% of all matches.
- 89' GOAL! Henrique Trevisan scores on 89. Assisted by Soma Anzai
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Leon Nozawa. He replaces Kosuke Shirai on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Tokyo Verdy and FC Tōkyō share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Tōkyō Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 22
- 8
- 9
- 1
- 4
- 10
- 11
- 3
- 23
- 40
Bench
- 14
- 6
- 15
- 19
- 21
- 20
- 28
- 17
- 27
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 47
-
18
Kento Hashimoto ↓ Keigo Higashi 72'
-
99
Kosuke Shirai ↓ Leon Nozawa 90'
- 8
- 4
- 41
- 44
- 33
-
98
Everton ↓ Marcelo Ryan 61'
- 7
-
16
Kein Sato ↓ Teruhito Nakagawa 71'
Bench
-
10
Keigo Higashi ↑ 72'
-
39
Teruhito Nakagawa ↑ 71'
- 13
- 30
-
19
Marcelo Ryan ↑ 61'
- 32
-
28
Leon Nozawa ↑ 90'
-
53
Maki Kitahara ↑ 71'
- 27
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Motoki Nagakura | 3 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
| Itsuki Someno | 2 |
| Kein Sato | 1 |
| Naoki Hayashi | 1 |
| Alexander Scholz | 1 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 1 |
| Sei Muroya | 1 |
Head to Head
Tōkyō Verdy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Tōkyō Verdy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Tōkyō Verdy or FC Tōkyō 76% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Tōkyō Verdy or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
59%
Tōkyō Verdy or FC Tōkyō
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
2 – 0
4.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Tōkyō Verdy
| Handicap | Tōkyō Verdy covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Tōkyō Verdy keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.